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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1952

Page

4

Service Machinery Before Rush Season

Service chores now prevent expensive breakdowns before the busy work period. Prepare tractors by cleaning carburetors, changing oil and filters, inspecting ignition, timing, and spark plugs, and cleaning or oiling air elements. Regular greasing every ten hours protects wear points and saves money.

Ways to Control Farm Pond Fish Loss Outlined

Wildlife specialists warn farm owners to watch ponds in spring and summer for fish die offs. They link losses to low oxygen and phosphorus issues and advise applying 50 to 100 pounds of 18 percent superphosphate per acre at dawn and stirring the water with boat motors between three and four in the afternoon to improve oxygen distribution.

Stairway storage for rubbers galoshes and bats

A hinged stair step near the back or side door creates storage under the stairs. This keeps entry tidy and reduces labor by providing a handy place for rubbers galoshes and kids ball bats.

Curious Origins and Odd Customs Remembered

A fragmentary note recounts the etymology of coffee candy milliner and calico, a burial custom of burying corpses upside down in northern England, the saying sure as eggs is eggs, and the pin’s fourteenth century invention with January selling days attracting buyers.

England

Honey Jar From Tutankhamen Tomb Found Fresh

A jar of honey recovered from Tutankhamen’s tomb remains fresh and fragrant after more than three thousand years, highlighting ancient Egyptian preservation.

Tutankhamen

Imagined Rain Reveal Surface Water Weight Truth

An offhand remark explains rainfall volume by equating an inch of rain to about one gallon per two square feet, scaling to roughly 100 tons per acre to illustrate water weight and surface impact.

Great Copper Mining Company of Sweden Turns 605

In July the Great Copper Mining Company of Sweden will celebrate its 605th birthday, marking it as the world's oldest company. It began business in 1347.

Great Copper Mining Company of Sweden

Penny sit-up lodgings in London benches

Brief note recalls cheap London lodging houses once known as penny sit-ups with benches and wooden backs where lodgers rested their arms on the bench in front as a common feature.

London

It is claimed a spider thread is tougher than steel

The excerpt notes life’s distribution from sleep to work to recreation and illness. It claims a spider-silk thread is decidedly tougher than a steel thread of the same thickness, contrasting fragile life with strong natural fibers.

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